Miley Cyrus Celebrates First Grammy with a Tribute to Mariah Carey

Miley Cyrus added Grammy winner to her list of achievements during the 2024 Grammy Awards, but the highlight of her night seemed to be the presence of music legend, Mariah Carey.

The 31-year-old star was visibly thrilled as Mariah Carey, aged 54, called out her name for the Best Pop Solo Performance category. Cyrus won the accolade for her hit song "Flowers," marking her first Grammy victory after having been nominated eight times previously.

Overcome with excitement, Cyrus insisted that Carey remain beside her on stage at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. She proclaimed the moment 'iconic,' expressing her admiration for Carey, who she had recently seen perform live.

Cyrus' admiration for Mariah Carey was palpable as she recounted how close she came to missing out on this unforgettable moment, which for her, was made even more special by Carey's presence. She reflected on a recent concert of Carey's that she attended, declaring it a phenomenal experience.

Addressing the audience, Cyrus shared her belief that her seating position, the 'lucky No. 3 seat', contributed to the positive outcome. She compared her journey to that of a little boy who desired a butterfly and ended up with a butterfly net. Similarly, Cyrus conveyed that her song "Flowers" was like a butterfly that came to her when she stopped chasing it, symbolizing a moment of triumph and gratitude.

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